Welsh was actively discouraged in schools by means including the hated Welsh Not. The mid-19th century was a turbulent period in Welsh history. Popular risings and riots broke out across the country.
In order to improve pupils' knowledge of the English language, the Welsh education system of the late 19th century employed the 'Welsh Not' or 'Welsh Stick' as a method of discouraging children ...
Welsh words and phrases that have been "borrowed" by the English language have been included as part of the dictionary's latest new additions. A selection of Welsh words and terms have been added ...
Kara Welsh, the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student and champion gymnast, was on the floor in the fetal position when she sustained some of the eight gunshot wounds that killed her on Aug ...
There isn’t even a pub. One distinguishing feature, however, is the strength of the Welsh language. Leaflets on the community noticeboard contain no trace of English – nor does the community ...
WHITEWATER, Wis. — Kara Welsh, a 21-year-old University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student and a national gymnastics champion, ...
One teaching union says the plan "could impact badly on the mental health of non-Welsh speaking teachers" Teaching unions have raised concerns about government plans to increase the number of ...
The report was welcomed by Labour's First Minister Mark Drakeford, Plaid Cymru and the Liberal Democrats but criticised as "navel gazing" by the Welsh Conservatives. The commission, a Labour ...
Kara Welsh died Friday, Aug. 30 at an off-campus apartment building, police said. The suspect, Chad T. Richards, has been ...
Non-Welsh speakers face being banned from a Welsh housing estate because they pose a “danger” to the community. Botwnnog community council in Gwynedd, North Wales, is seeking to ban English ...
BMX racing is one of the most exciting forms of cycle sport both to watch and take part it. It’s highly technical and requires strength, nerve and tactical ability by the bucket-load. There are tracks ...
Thrilling series based on Irvine Welsh's best-selling novel. DI Ray Lennox and his partner DS Amanda Drummond are investigating the disappearance of schoolgirl Britney Hamil.